Traffic Unit
The Traffic Unit utilizes tips from citizens to determine what areas of the community need increased traffic enforcement. If you are experiencing traffic related issues such as speeders, contact the Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit today by clicking the button above or calling us at 865-774-3958 or 865-453-4668
The traffic unit's primary responsibility is to insure the safety of the motoring public within Sevier County. The traffic unit is responsible for the enforcement of all applicable traffic laws and ordinances of both the State of Tennessee and Sevier County. In addition traffic unit officers are responsible for working the vast majority of traffic crashes within Sevier County.
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is responsible for many traffic related law enforcement functions including dignitary and funeral escorts, focused radar, and intensified traffic enforcement. The Traffic Unit also participates in community parades and special events.
The traffic officer investigates all traffic complaints made to the sheriff's office, works all traffic related details, and other major events with traffic being an area of concern. During his/her shift traffic unit officers also respond to assist patrol officers who may be assigned to a call that requires the assistance of additional officers.
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is responsible for many traffic related law enforcement functions including dignitary and funeral escorts, focused radar, and intensified traffic enforcement. The Traffic Unit also participates in community parades and special events.
The traffic officer investigates all traffic complaints made to the sheriff's office, works all traffic related details, and other major events with traffic being an area of concern. During his/her shift traffic unit officers also respond to assist patrol officers who may be assigned to a call that requires the assistance of additional officers.